Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 26 September 1940 — Page 20

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Barrymore : Quips Again §

Romance With Elaine Is!

Over, He Says.

HOLLYWOOD, Sept. 26 (U. P.). —Love, Says John Barrymore, is “such a gorgeous gamble it makes roulette seem like tick-tack-toe,” but as far as his romance with wife Number Four, Elaine Barrie, is concerned, it is over.

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British Drive

Connie Bennett and Glenda Farrell Aid Phone Plan.

HOLLYWOOD, Sept. 26 (U. P.). —Actresses Constance Bennett and Glenda Farrell are taking the lead in a nationwide telephone campaign of the “Minute Americans” to defend America by aiding © Great Britain.

Atop his private mountain in| Beverly Hills, in a barred Swiss] chalet, the “Great Profile” said that | his brunet wife had filed two divorce suits—and got no divorce—so | : he filed the third one himself Monday. “And it's going to stick,” he told | newspaper reporters, who are the |

only persons outside Barrymore's | armed bodyguard who can gain ad- | mission to his Tower Road home. | “I'm going through with it. and I'm | throwing myself’ on the mercy of | you reporters.” |

A reporter asked him if he were] “through with women forever.” He exclaimed: “Not on your life. Do you think I'd give up after a couple of punches.”

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1. Robert Cummings might be figuring the bill, I for his future or building castles in the air for Deanna Durbin. studio didn't let us in on it. . Maybe the waiter knows. They are in “Spring Parade” opening tomorrow at the Indiana. 2. Beauteous Harriet, Hilliard sings with Ozzie Nelson's band,

In spite of his bravado, the grayIng actor said he hoped the title of his next picture meant what it |

which, with some vaudeville acts, comes into the Lyric tomorrow for | a week's stay. Ozzie last was here at a Butler dance. 3. We're back to that Durbin picture again.

Can you blame us |

The “Minute Americans” are 2500

New York and Los Angeles women organized as a division of’ the Wil‘liam Allen White Committee to Defend America by Aiding the Allies. Miss Farrell, in New York, tele- | phoned Miss Bennett, in Hollywood, jand they .discussed the objectives of the committee. The plan is to reach every woman in the country | who has a residential telephone and lurge to ask her Congressional dele‘gation to aid the British. | The women's group outlined its ‘objectives as providing 25 longrange bombers, 20 torpedo “boats constructed by the U./'S. Navy as experiments and as many combat plates as possible.

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THURSDAY, SEPT. 26,1940

Opening Today

Apollo

“LEOPARD MEN OF AFRICA”—The second jungle film made by Dr. Paul L. Hoefler who produced “Africa Speaks.” Shown are the first pictures in color taken in the Congo, a locust plague, a volcanic eruption, | and the cannibalistic leopard men. “REBELLIOUS DAUGHTERS”—With Marjorie Reynolds, Hille, Sheila Bromley. Directed by Jean Yarborough. An insidious blackmail racket snares two young girls.

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Opening Tomorrow

Circle “THE MUMMY’S HAND”—With Dick Foran, Peggy Moran, Eduardo Ciannelli. Directed by Christy Cabanne. An expedition defies the death-curse of an Egyptian tomb. | “ARGENTINE NIGHTS”—With the Ritz Bros. the Andrews Sisters, Constance Moore. Directed by Albert S. Rogell. The zany Ritzes as fast-talking agents for a group of girls touring South America.

Dick Cisne Nov. 1.

Indiana “SPRING PARADE”—With Deanna Durbin, Robert Cummings,

of song; featured singer.

Rooked at Roof Two Nights

Preceding Tommy Dorsey's onenight stand at the Indiana Roof Sunday, Dick Cisne and his orches-

With Dorsey's band will be Connie Haines, y Pied Pipers, three lads (and a girl) and Frank Sinatra,

MEREDITH SIGNED

Meredith “for the second lead in a romantic comedy which will star Merle Oberon and Melvyn Douglas.

tra will play. tomorrow. a nd Saturday nights, The Cisne band will come here from Chi-|

cago where it! played at the Blackhawk. Tommy - Dorsey’'s band is en route to Hollywood where it will open the new Palladium Ballroom about

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Mischa Auer. Directed by Henry Koster. Deanna in her first real sweetheart role as an Austrian peasant girl who falls in love with a corporal in the Emperor's army. “MEN AGAINST THE SKY”—With Richard Dix, Edmund | Lowe, Wendy Barrie. Directed by Leslie Goodwin. ; Mr. Dix portrays a test pilot who is troubled with Bs—blonds, bourbon and bombers.

Adm. Friday

Loew’s “STRIKE UP THE BAND”—With Mickey Rooney, Judy Garland, June Preisser, Paul Whiteman and his orchestra. Directed by Busby Berkeley. After Judy and Mickey organize a high school swing band and enter

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a national contest, Paul Whiteman lends them enough money to get to Chicago. One of the youngsters needs an operation so the money goes | . Sure enough, a millionaire hears about it and makes certain ENGLIS “THE SECRET SEVEN"—With Florence Rice, Bruce Bennett, Bar-| fon | McClane.

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OZZIE NELSON AND HIS ORCHESTRA (on stage)— With Harriet | Hilliard, Roseanne Stevens, Don Cummings. '| “UP IN THE AIR”—With Frankie Darro, Marjorie Reynolds, Man- | tan Moreland. Directed by Howard Bretherton.

A page boy and porter solve the murders of a singer and the int ig

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GMs MUSICAL WHIRLWIND!

. Songs to make your heart sing!. . Splendor to dazzle your eyes! ...and fun-Fun-FUN |

. .. As those wonderful “Babes In Arms” return in a great new show!

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Swinging into “Our Love Affair’’—new song sen .. sation, headed right for the top of yourHitParade!

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Ernst Lubitsch has signed Burgess - .

said. It is “The Invisible Woman.”

BORROWS DIRECTOR

James Roosevelt has borrowed | Lloyd Bacon from Warner Bros. to direct “Martin Eden,” the film based on Jack London’s famous book. Mr. | Roosevelt also is negotiating for

Geraldine Fitzgerald and Franchot | Tone to play the leading roles. The picture is scheduled to go into pro-| duction Dec. 1.

or Robert Cummings when delicious Deanna is around?

% First Indianapolis Showing + Jack Randall “LAND OF 6 GUNS”

Joan Davis “Manhattan Heartbeat”

ers, Riggs chose Mr. Flynn, Gilbert | | Roland, Paul Lucas, Charles Far-.

‘Flynn, Rogers 'rell, Ralph Bellamy, Charlie Chap- | Best, Riggs Says ii, Fred MacMurray, Gary Cooper,

HOLLYWOOD, Sept. 26 (U. P.). | George Brent and Solly Baiano. —Actor Errol Flynn and Actress | As the five best women players, | | Ginger Rogers were chosen today as Riggs named: Miss Rogers, Rose- | the film colony's best tennis players | wary. Li Carole Lomb { by Bobby Riggs of Chicago, rank- | y-pane, : Latole mbard, Con- | ing amateur singles player. stance. Bennett and Paulette God- | In listing the 10 top male play- dard.

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